crybabies

Definition of crybabiesnext
plural of crybaby
as in complainers
a person who makes frequent complaints usually about little things car trips that were often spoiled by a couple of crybabies in the back seat

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Noun
  • The pervasive popularity of the show and its creator will be the reason the complainers have no voice.
    Rich Heldenfels, Boston Herald, 22 Mar. 2026
  • If family needs cause drama, set kind boundaries and explain them to any complainers.
    Tarot.com, New York Daily News, 2 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The Austrian Agency for Health and Food Safety said in a ​statement on ⁠Sunday medical help must be sought immediately if babies had consumed the baby food.
    Reuters, NBC news, 19 Apr. 2026
  • Key Largo woodrats produce two to six babies per year while black rats can produce 30 to 60.
    Bill Kearney, Sun Sentinel, 19 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Continue reading … DAVID MARCUS – Patriotic Team USA wins gold as anti-America whiners flop.
    , FOXNews.com, 24 Feb. 2026
  • The Dodgers officially opened their doors for the 2026 season Saturday, holding an annual Dodgerfest that has sent a clear message to a landscape of whiners.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 31 Jan. 2026
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“Crybabies.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crybabies. Accessed 26 Apr. 2026.

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